GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| hubbub | noise |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |